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List of years in science (Table)
… 1950 ^. 1951 ^. 1952 ^. 1953 ^. 1954 ^. 1955 ^. 1956 … 1957 ^. 1958 ^. 1959 -1960- 1961 ^. 1962 ^. 1963 … 1964 ^. 1965 ^. 1966 ^. 1967 ^. 1968 ^. 1969 ^. 1970 …
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… 1957 ^. 1958 ^. 1959 – 1960 – 1961 ^. 1962 ^. 1963 … … 1930s ^. 1940s ^. 1950s – 1960s – 1970s ^. 1980s ^. 1990s … … 19th century – 20th century – 21st century …
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The year 1960 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.

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Astronomy and space exploration

May 15 - Sputnik 4 is launched into Earth orbit.
August 19 - Sputnik program: The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 5 with the dogs Belka and Strelka, 40 mice, 2 rats and a variety of plants. The spacecraft will return to earth the next day and all animals will be recovered safely.

Meteorology

April 1 - The United States launches the first weather satellite, TIROS-1.

Births

Deaths

May 8 - J. H. C. Whitehead (b. 1904), British mathematician.

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